Honor X8c vs Honor X9c Comparison and Differences
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Honor X8c or Honor X9c Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Honor X8c | Honor X9c | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2025, January 14 | 2024, November 05 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 161.1 x 74.6 x 7.1 mm | 6.34 x 6.34 x 2.94 in | 162.8 x 75.5 x 8 mm | 6.41 x 6.41 x 2.97 in | |
| Weight | 174 g | 6.14 oz | 189 g | 6.67 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back or silicone polymer back (eco leather) | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Marrs Green, Midnight Black, Moonlight White, Cloud Purple | Titanium Purple, Titanium Black, Jade Cyan | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po | 6600 mAh, Si/C, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | 200 EUR | 300 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 1B | |
| Screen size | 6.7" in | 6.78" in | |
| Screen area | 108.0 cm2 | 111.5 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | ||
| Screen to body ratio | 89.9% | 90.7% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2412 px | 1224 x 2700 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 394 PPI | 437 PPI | |
| Other specs | - 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 2800 nits (peak) - |
- 120Hz, 4000 nits (peak) - |
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Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 108 MP, Dual | 108 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF, OIS -5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) |
-108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF, OIS -5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 50 MP, Single | 16 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 50 MP, f/2.1, (wide) | 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide) | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 15, MagicOS 9 | Android 14, Magic OS 8 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm) | - Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Adreno 710 | |
| External memory | No | No | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM | 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE -5G - SA/NSA |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE, 5G | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
| NFC | No | Yes (market/region dependent) | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0/5.1, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | No | No | |
| Others |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasonic) | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- 35W Fast charging - IP64 dust and water resistant (up to 0.25m for 3 min, 0.5m for 1 min) -Drop resistant up to 1.8m |
- 66W Fast charging -Reverse Fast charging - IP65M water/dust resistant -Drop-to-concrete resistance from up to 2m |
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